<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6126"><span>Hi,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6103"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6143">Well, from what I see, fluxbox is using a tabbed view, instead of a tiled (side-by-side) one, and that is not what I really wanted.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6172">However, if i3wm does indeed provide support for floating tiled windows (sorry for not using the correct naming for them before),</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6832">my implementation idea does indeed seem to be redundant and complicating it further to provide some improvements would</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6926">further increase the workload required and reduce my chances of success.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127" dir="ltr"><span>Thank you for your advice,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6127" dir="ltr"><span>Darius </span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6102"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5855" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5854"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5853"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5860"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5859"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6836"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Timo Paulssen <timo+xorg@wakelift.de><br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6345"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_6344">To:</span></b> xorg@lists.x.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, January 6, 2017 8:06 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: Multiplexing general windows similar to terminator<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5852"><br>Hi Darius,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">i3wm still gives you windows, but I think the word you are looking for<br clear="none">is "floating". i3 offers floating window support that is automatically<br clear="none">used for things like "save as" dialogs and such, see [1] for the entry<br clear="none">in the guide that also tells you what key combination you can use to<br clear="none">toggle any window floating or tiled.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I'm still convinced that fluxbox can be what you need, so maybe you just<br clear="none">didn't see this page [2] on the website that has screenshots of what I mean?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">[^1] <a shape="rect" href="https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_floating" target="_blank" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5984">https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_floating</a><br clear="none">[^2] <a shape="rect" href="http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/features/tabs.php" target="_blank" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1483733777148_5983">http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/features/tabs.php</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Hope that helps!<div class="yqt6926499211" id="yqtfd12502"><br clear="none"> - Timo<br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:xorg@lists.x.org" href="mailto:xorg@lists.x.org">xorg@lists.x.org</a>: X.Org support<br clear="none">Archives: <a shape="rect" href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg</a><br clear="none">Info: <a shape="rect" href="https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg" target="_blank">https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg</a><br clear="none">Your subscription address: %(user_address)s</div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>